Over 160,000 people this season have landed in the hospital from flu complications, CDC estimates. More than 6,600 have died.

Georgia officials halted all in-state poultry sales, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded $590 ...

The CDC has put out new bird flu guidelines amid a new case announced this week in Accomack County on Virginia's Eastern ...

Viral sicknesses have risen in early 2025 amid the ongoing “quad-demic” in the U.S., referring to three respiratory viruses and one gastrointestinal disease, according to the Centers for Disease ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who's nominated to become the next health secretary, asked the federal government to revoke its authorization of all COVID-19 vaccines in May 2021, just as vaccinated Americans ...

Water is often contaminated with parasites like giardia, which causes diarrhea, gas, and smelly and greasy poop, Alan says — ...

RSV cases peaked earlier this month, but experts ask people to remain vigilant in preventing its spread. RSV is a respiratory ...

It's easier to catch the common cold and other types of illnesses during "sick season," from October to May. These ...

The CDC announced on Thursday its recommendation to test hospitalized influenza A patients more quickly and thoroughly to distinguish between seasonal flu and bird flu.

Despite a recent 19% decrease in emergency department visits, health officials anticipate that Alabama's flu activity will ...

A California child was recently confirmed as the third human case of bird flu with a known source of infection. What could ...

Illinois has a high percentage of kids who are vaccinated. Health professionals are bracing for how the new administration could change that.